Singapore to start gradual easing of COVID-19 border restrictions
Visitors from those countries can from Sept. 8 bypass the isolation requirement if they test negative in four polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests.
Thu Aug 19 2021
More than 6 million RT-PCR, RTK Antigen screening tests done - Dr Adham
A total of 6,414,565 Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) and RTK Antigen screening tests have been conducted since last year until Feb 5 this year.
Sun Feb 07 2021
COVID-19: Over 6,000 samples from Sabahans returning to Labuan awaiting results
Out of the 10,886 COVID-19 swab and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) samples taken from Sabahans returning between Sept 26 and Oct 4,the results of over 6,000 are still pending.
Tue Oct 06 2020
Ahmad Zahid's second COVID-19 test is negative
The result of the second RT-PCR test on Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid, which was issued at 9.30 pm yesterday is negative.
Wed Sep 23 2020
23,955 Malaysians stranded in 82 countries brought home
The government has so far brought home 23,955 Malaysians stranded in 82 countries due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wed Jul 15 2020
Malaysia-Singapore reopen under PCA, RGL plans
Malaysia and Singapore will allow for cross border travel between the two countries for essential business or official travellers by 10 Aug 2020.
Tue Jul 14 2020
No more mandatory quarantine at designated centres for foreign diplomats - Wisma Putra
The diplomats, however, are required to undergo the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) COVID-19 test at the country of their origin.
Mon Jun 15 2020
Good news from Sarawak, more relaxation granted
The relaxation announcement was made by Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob yesterday.
Sun Jun 14 2020
Malaysians can now enter Sarawak without PCR tests - Ismail Sabri
However, they have to abide by the set SOP, including downloading the MySejahtera application and filling up the e-health declaration form.
Sat Jun 13 2020
COVID-19: 506 new cases in Singapore, tally exceeds 34,000 mark
Based on investigations so far, from the five cases, two are Singaporeans or Permanent Residents while three are Work Pass holders.
Sat May 30 2020
Chicken from Pedas poultry processing factory tested negative for COVID-19
The chicken samples were tested using Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) method after several workers in the factory were infected with the virus.
Thu May 14 2020
MoH to build five more labs - Noor Hisham
-For a start, we want to increase the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test to 16,500 per day."
Tue Apr 14 2020
More than 450,000 undergo COVID-19 rapid tests in Indonesia
More than 450,000 people in Indonesia have so far undergone rapid tests for early detection of COVID-19 virus infection.
Wed Apr 08 2020
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024